-* Compare the [»next-release« branch to »master«](https://gitlab.com/mojo42/Jirafeau/compare/master...next-release)
-* Add a list of noteworthy features and bugfixes to the README
-* Change the version, using [semantic versioning](http://semver.org/), in ```settings.php```
-* Merge »next-release« branch to »master«
-* Update the demo page
-* Tag the »master« with the new version
+* If the release is not done for security purposes: create a new issue and freeze next-release branch for at least week.
+* Compare the [`next-release` branch to `master`](https://gitlab.com/jirafeau/Jirafeau/compare/master...next-release)
+* Add a list of noteworthy features and bugfixes to `CHANGELOG.md`
+* Add eventual upgrade procedure to `CHANGELOG.md`. Make sure to list all new configuration items.
+* Build and test docker image
+* Change the version, using [semantic versioning](http://semver.org/), in `settings.php`
+* Merge `next-release` branch to `master`
+* Tag the `master` with the new version